Racheal
#13,208 for girls in 2025, 6 births
- Peak · girls
- 1985 · 388 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 10,520since 1910
Racheal over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Racheal has never cracked the top 500 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #13,208 | 6 |
| 2024 | — | |
| 2023 | #13,462 | 6 |
| 2022 | #15,306 | 5 |
| 2021 | #11,146 | 8 |
| 2020 | #15,088 | 5 |
| 2019 | #10,473 | 9 |
| 2018 | #8,146 | 13 |
| 2017 | #9,943 | 10 |
| 2016 | #5,796 | 22 |
| 2015 | #6,977 | 17 |
| 2014 | #4,768 | 29 |
| 2013 | #5,317 | 25 |
| 2012 | #4,296 | 34 |
| 2011 | #3,659 | 42 |
| 2010 | #2,976 | 57 |
| 2009 | #2,614 | 70 |
| 2008 | #2,462 | 77 |
| 2007 | #2,134 | 94 |
| 2006 | #2,186 | 88 |
| 2005 | #2,057 | 91 |
| 2004 | #1,999 | 92 |
| 2003 | #1,605 | 120 |
| 2002 | #1,500 | 126 |
| 2001 | #1,468 | 128 |
| 2000 | #1,245 | 157 |
| 1999 | #1,066 | 189 |
| 1998 | #1,183 | 157 |
| 1997 | #990 | 197 |
| 1996 | #835 | 239 |
| 1995 | #761 | 266 |
| 1994 | #715 | 291 |
| 1993 | #673 | 324 |
| 1992 | #666 | 333 |
| 1991 | #651 | 338 |
| 1990 | #636 | 354 |
| 1989 | #617 | 344 |
| 1988 | #572 | 360 |
| 1987 | #569 | 349 |
| 1986 | #539 | 379 |
| 1985 | #517 | 388 |
| 1984 | #548 | 345 |
| 1983 | #571 | 316 |
| 1982 | #598 | 301 |
| 1981 | #596 | 308 |
| 1980 | #642 | 284 |
| 1979 | #712 | 238 |
| 1978 | #679 | 235 |
| 1977 | #727 | 211 |
| 1976 | #706 | 208 |
| 1975 | #748 | 191 |
| 1974 | #729 | 196 |
| 1973 | #858 | 150 |
| 1972 | #908 | 137 |
| 1971 | #1,003 | 124 |
| 1970 | #1,026 | 120 |
| 1969 | #1,148 | 94 |
| 1968 | #1,236 | 78 |
| 1967 | #1,299 | 70 |
| 1966 | #1,632 | 47 |
| 1965 | #1,950 | 35 |
| 1964 | #2,475 | 25 |
| 1963 | #1,952 | 36 |
| 1962 | #2,312 | 27 |
| 1961 | #1,955 | 35 |
| 1960 | #2,061 | 31 |
| 1959 | #2,234 | 26 |
| 1958 | #2,167 | 27 |
| 1957 | #1,754 | 38 |
| 1956 | #1,835 | 34 |
| 1955 | #2,280 | 23 |
| 1954 | #1,739 | 35 |
| 1953 | #1,648 | 36 |
| 1952 | #1,861 | 29 |
| 1951 | #2,182 | 21 |
| 1950 | #2,185 | 20 |
| 1949 | #2,013 | 23 |
| 1948 | #2,070 | 22 |
| 1947 | #2,530 | 16 |
| 1946 | #2,318 | 17 |
| 1945 | #2,742 | 11 |
| 1944 | #2,027 | 18 |
| 1943 | #2,558 | 13 |
| 1942 | #3,194 | 9 |
| 1941 | #2,272 | 14 |
| 1940 | #2,737 | 10 |
| 1939 | #3,145 | 8 |
| 1938 | #2,447 | 12 |
| 1937 | #1,845 | 18 |
| 1936 | #1,801 | 18 |
| 1935 | #2,305 | 13 |
| 1934 | #3,802 | 6 |
| 1933 | — | |
| 1932 | #2,831 | 10 |
| 1931 | #3,226 | 8 |
| 1930 | #2,306 | 14 |
| 1929 | #2,301 | 14 |
| 1928 | #3,436 | 8 |
| 1927 | #2,169 | 17 |
| 1926 | #2,474 | 14 |
| 1925 | #2,778 | 12 |
| 1924 | #2,409 | 15 |
| 1923 | #2,465 | 14 |
| 1922 | #2,027 | 19 |
| 1921 | #2,048 | 19 |
| 1920 | #1,626 | 26 |
| 1919 | #1,698 | 23 |
| 1918 | #1,887 | 20 |
| 1917 | #2,316 | 14 |
| 1916 | #1,408 | 27 |
| 1915 | #2,143 | 14 |
| 1914 | #3,188 | 6 |
| 1913 | #2,164 | 9 |
| 1912 | #2,634 | 6 |
| 1911 | #1,956 | 7 |
| 1910 | #2,140 | 6 |
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First appearance
1910
The first year at least five girls were named Racheal! It came in at #2,140, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1933, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Racheal is popular in 1985
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · girls
- West Virginia#256 · 1 in 1,638
- New Mexico#264 · 1 in 1,201
- Michigan#289 · 1 in 2,121
- Kentucky#298 · 1 in 2,125
- Tennessee#299 · 1 in 1,984
Best ever in a state: #170 in Arkansas, 1988.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | #256 | 6 | 1 in 1,638 |
| New Mexico | #264 | 8 | 1 in 1,201 |
| Michigan | #289 | 27 | 1 in 2,121 |
| Kentucky | #298 | 10 | 1 in 2,125 |
| Tennessee | #299 | 14 | 1 in 1,984 |
| Oregon | #305 | 9 | 1 in 1,737 |
| Indiana | #317 | 15 | 1 in 2,269 |
| Arkansas | #337 | 6 | 1 in 2,117 |
| Oklahoma | #353 | 9 | 1 in 2,236 |
| Missouri | #360 | 12 | 1 in 2,682 |
| Ohio | #362 | 24 | 1 in 2,879 |
| Washington | #378 | 11 | 1 in 2,513 |
| Louisiana | #404 | 12 | 1 in 2,507 |
| Texas | #450 | 45 | 1 in 2,963 |
| Florida | #455 | 20 | 1 in 3,263 |
| Alabama | #478 | 6 | 1 in 3,631 |
| Colorado | #500 | 6 | 1 in 3,660 |
| New Jersey | #509 | 10 | 1 in 4,042 |
| Wisconsin | #513 | 6 | 1 in 5,107 |
| Minnesota | #544 | 5 | 1 in 5,708 |
| Maryland | #553 | 5 | 1 in 4,823 |
| Georgia | #620 | 7 | 1 in 5,299 |
| Arizona | #636 | 5 | 1 in 4,599 |
| Virginia | #681 | 5 | 1 in 6,590 |
| New York | #781 | 15 | 1 in 7,126 |
| Pennsylvania | #829 | 7 | 1 in 9,877 |
| California | #888 | 24 | 1 in 8,427 |
| Illinois | #891 | 8 | 1 in 9,124 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
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Momentum · girls
Holding steady
- 1,880 spots since 2020 (#15,088 → #13,208)
- 6,231 spots since 2015 (#6,977 → #13,208)
- Biggest jump: 129 spots in 1974 (#858 → #729)
- Biggest drop: 193 spots in 1998 (#990 → #1,183)
Rise & fade · girls
75 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1910
- Peaked 1985 at #517 (388 births)
- Births halved by 1998, 13 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 26 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 26 yrs · run 1972–1997
Share of babies · girls
1 in 4,435
- Highest: 1 in 4,435 girls born in 1985 were named Racheal (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 267,878 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1980s
- 32.1% of all girls named Racheal (3,374) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 132 | #1,408 (1916) | #2,153 |
| 1920s | 158 | #1,626 (1920) | #2,373 |
| 1930s | 107 | #1,801 (1936) | #2,634 |
| 1940s | 153 | #2,013 (1949) | #2,446 |
| 1950s | 289 | #1,648 (1953) | #1,989 |
| 1960s | 478 | #1,148 (1969) | #1,802 |
| 1970s | 1,810 | #679 (1978) | #810 |
| 1980s | 3,374 | #517 (1985) | #577 |
| 1990s | 2,688 | #636 (1990) | #818 |
| 2000s | 1,043 | #1,245 (2000) | #1,927 |
| 2010s | 258 | #2,976 (2010) | #6,235 |
| 2020s | 30 | #11,146 (2021) | #13,642 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Racheal in 1985
girls
#517
388 births · 1 in 4,435 girls
Top girls' names in 1985
More about 1985
girls
1,720,828 girls got a published name in 1985; 1 in 4,435 of them was named Racheal, which outranked 95.9% of the 12,505 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).